migrate

/maɪ.ˈɡɹeɪt/verb

To move from one area to another at regular times, often with the changing seasons.

Example sentence

“Every autumn, thousands of geese migrate south to warmer regions.”

People emigrate from a country and immigrate to one; animals and computer data simply migrate.

Related words

transitThe movement of people or goods from one place to another, especially by public transportation; also, the vehicles that carry them.expatSomeone living for a time in a country that is not their own, often for work, training, or study.shuttleA bus, train, or other vehicle that travels regularly back and forth between fixed points.nomadA person belonging to a group that moves from place to place with their animals instead of settling in one home.gondolaA long, narrow boat with raised ends, moved along with a single oar, and traditionally used on the canals of Venice.hikeA long walk taken for exercise or enjoyment, often in the countryside.